World-Leading Expert Specializing in Neurological Injuries
Neurological Injury Specialists provides comprehensive care for patients suffering from neurological injuries and disorders. Through advanced imaging, specialized diagnostics, and evidence-based treatment approaches, our team works to identify the source of symptoms and develop individualized care plans tailored to each patient's needs.
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If you are seeking more information about a condition you or a loved one may have been diagnosed with, or if you are simply seeking more information about nerve and spine health, Neurological Injury Specialists is ready to help. This site covers the main areas of nerve and spine health including:
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- Concussion Evaluation and Treatment
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
- Peripheral Nerve Surgery
- Nerve Entrapment Syndromes
- Sciatica
- Piriformis Syndrome
- Pudendal Nerve Entrapment
- Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS)
- Brachial Plexus Disorders
- Cranial Pain Disorders
- Back Pain
- Neck Pain
- Spinal Disorders
- Degenerative Spine Conditions
- Nerve Compression Disorders
- MR Neurography (MRN)
- Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI)
- Advanced Nerve Imaging
- Brain Mapping
- Image-Guided Procedures
- Minimally Invasive Spine Procedures
- Neurological Injury Evaluation
- Chronic Nerve Pain Management
- Nerve Trauma and Injury Treatment
- Arnold-Chiari Type I / Foramen Magnum Syndrome
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Therapy
- Diagnostic Neurology and Neurosurgery
Minimally Invasive Care
Dr. Aaron G. Filler, MD, PhD, specializes in advanced minimally invasive treatments designed to maximize results while reducing recovery and downtime. Offices in Santa Monica, Ca and Houston, Tx.
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Comprehensive care for a wide range of neurological conditions
Piriformis Syndrome
Each year in the USA, 1.5 million people have lumbar MRI scans to find the cause of buttock and leg pain called “sciatica.” It could be Piriformis Syndrome.
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Pudendal Nerve Entrapment
Pain or numbness involving the area between the legs, including the genitals and occasionally some of the inside of the thigh, often aggravated by sitting.
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Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Among the most common types of nerve entrapment is Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS) causing pain and weakness in the neck, shoulder, arm and hand.
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Brachial Plexus Disorders
The most common causes of brachial plexus injuries are motor vehicle injuries — particularly motorcycle injuries — and severe blows to the shoulder.
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The spine can be affected by arthritis, degenerative wear affecting joints and disks, and other abnormalities that cause pain, numbness and weakness.
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Nerve Tumors
Some forms of facial and head pain — Occipital headaches, Foramen Magnum Syndrome, Trigeminal Neuralgia — respond only to surgical procedures.
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World-Renowned Expert
Meet Dr. Aaron G. Filler
Dr. Aaron Filler is a world-renowned neurosurgeon, peripheral nerve specialist, and pioneer in advanced nerve imaging and pain treatment. As the inventor of MR Neurography (MRN), he has helped transform the diagnosis and treatment of complex nerve disorders, chronic pain conditions, traumatic brain injuries, and spine-related injuries. At Neurological Injury Specialists, Dr. Filler combines decades of clinical expertise, innovative technology, and personalized patient care to provide accurate diagnoses and effective treatment solutions for patients who have often exhausted other options.
Compassionate Personal Attention
Dr. Filler typically spends more than an hour with each new patient
Expert Medical Skills
MD from University of Chicago, PhD from Harvard University
Cutting Edge Technology
Inventor on 10 major patents, 20+ scientific publications
Turning Pain into Hope
Real results from patients who found relief
“Prior to coming to Neurological Injury Specialists, many patients have seen a dozen doctors or more, experienced failed surgeries, and have even had their very pain questioned. Time and again, Dr. Filler demonstrates that in many of these cases the problem is the doctor and not the patient. A cure is in reach when the best available medical care is brought to bear.”
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